From: Identify clinical factors related to Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia with hypoxia in children
Clinical information | MPP WITH HYPOXIA(n = 69) | RMPP(n = 86) | GMPP(n = 190) | P-value |
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Sex (male/female) | 34/35 | 48/38 | 112/78 | 0.381 |
Age, years | 6 (4–8) | 6 (4–8) | 6 (4–7) | 0.125 |
Clinical presentation n(%) | ||||
Fever | 69 (100%) | 86 (100%) | 186 (97.89%) | 1.000 |
0.000 | ||||
37.5–38 °C | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 10 (5.38%) | |
38.1–39 °C | 6 (8.69%) | 20 (23.25%) | 53 (28.49%) | |
39.1–41 °C | 61 (88.41%) | 64 (74.42%) | 122 (65.59%) | |
>41 °C | 2 (2.90%) | 2 (2.33%) | 1 (0.54%) | |
Cough | 69 (100%) | 86 (100%) | 190 (100%) | 1.000 |
Chest pain | 18 (26.09%) | 3 (3.49%) | 2 (1.05%) | 0.000 |
Rash | 10 (14.49%) | 3 (3.49%) | 14 (7.37%) | 0.043 |
Thromboembolism | 7 (10.14%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0.000 |
Wheezing | 8 (11.59%) | 10 (11.63%) | 30 (15.79%) | 0.533 |
Dyspnea | 69 (100%) | 2 (2.32%) | 0 (0%) | 0.000 |
Liver function damage | 13 (18.84%) | 5 (5.81%) | 16 (8.42%) | 0.023 |
Toxic encephalopathy | 9 (13.04%) | 2 (2.32%) | 0 (0%) | 0.000 |
Mucous plugging | 36 (52.17%) | 16 (18.60%) | 2 (1.05%) | 0.000 |
Length of fever, days | 12 (9–14) | 10 (8–12) | 6 (8–10) | 0.000 |
Length of stay, days | 12 (9–15) | 9 (8–10) | 6 (5–7) | 0.000 |
Management | ||||
Using Azithromycin | 69 (100%) | 86 (100%) | 130 (100%) | 1.000 |
Using glucocorticoids | 69 (100%) | 58 (84.06%) | 78 (41.05%) | 0.000 |
Using gamma immunoglobulin | 34 (49.27%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0.000 |
Using fiberoptic bronchoscope | 58 (84.06%) | 61 (70.93%) | 82 (43.16%) | 0.000 |
Using oxygen-therapy | 69 (100%) | 2 (2.32%) | 0 (0%) | 0.000 |